A poor man defended himself when charged with stealing food to appease the cravings of hunger, saying, the cries of the stomach silenced those of the conscience.
The Literary Life and Correspondence of the Countess of Blessington, (1855)
A poor man defended himself when charged with stealing food to appease the cravings of hunger, saying, the cries of the stomach silenced those of the conscience.
The Literary Life and Correspondence of the Countess of Blessington, (1855)